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The Big Clock

The Strangest and Most Savage Manhunt in History!

1948★ 7.3 · 1861h 35mCrimeThriller

Overview

George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.

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Cast

Charles Laughton
as Earl Janoth

Elsa Lanchester
as Louise Patterson

Norman Leavitt
as Tourist (uncredited)

Harry Morgan
as Bill Womack

Ruth Roman
as Secretary at Meeting (uncredited)

Ray Milland
as George Stroud

Maureen O'Sullivan
as Georgette Stroud

Lloyd Corrigan
as McKinley

Bess Flowers
as Woman in Conference Room (uncredited)

Douglas Spencer
as Bert Finch

George Macready
as Steve Hagen

Richard Webb
as Nat Sperling

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Release date: 1948-03-18

Runtime: 1h 35m

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CrimeThriller

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